GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition and the MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 is based on AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU), which has 1024 shaders and 16 execution units. |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) |
GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 21 XT |
Ampere | Architecture | GCN 4 |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
3584 | Shader | 1024 |
48 | Render Output Units | 16 |
112 | Texture Units | 64 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 is 1.175 GHz. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.175 GHz |
1.882 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.196 GHz |
1.85 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 has a TDP of 60 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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170 W | TDP | 60 W |
180 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 95 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 85 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
33 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 is 5120x2880 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 5120x2880 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
ASUS Aura Sync | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is 301 mm long, 143 mm high and 54 mm wide. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 is 155 mm long, 112 mm high and 39 mm wide. |
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301 mm | Length | 155 mm |
143 mm | Height | 112 mm |
54 mm | Width | 39 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 529 $. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2 was introduced in Q2/2017 at a price of 99 $ (Reference). |
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TUF-RTX3060-O12G-GAMING | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
529 $ | Launch Price | 99 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2
2 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OCV2
2 GB GDDR5 |